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How To Fix UC015 - Unit &1 is not maintained for field &2


SAP Error Message - Details

  • Message type: E = Error

  • Message class: UC - FI/CO Data transfer: errors during transfer

  • Message number: 015

  • Message text: Unit &1 is not maintained for field &2

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  • What causes this issue?

    The unit &V1& is not in the master data.

    System Response

    Data transfer cancelled before posting.

    How to fix this error?

    Check the measurement units.

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  • What is the cause and solution for SAP error message UC015 - Unit &1 is not maintained for field &2 ?

    The SAP error message UC015, which states "Unit &1 is not maintained for field &2," typically occurs when there is an issue with the unit of measure (UoM) configuration in the SAP system. This error can arise in various contexts, such as during the creation or modification of master data (like material master, vendor master, etc.) or while processing transactions that involve quantities.

    Cause:

    1. Missing Unit of Measure: The specified unit of measure (UoM) is not defined in the system for the field in question. This could happen if the UoM has not been set up in the relevant configuration tables.
    2. Incorrect Configuration: The unit of measure might not be correctly assigned to the material or the relevant master data.
    3. Data Entry Error: There may be a typo or incorrect entry in the field where the unit of measure is expected.
    4. Inconsistent Data: The unit of measure might be defined in one context but not in another, leading to inconsistencies.

    Solution:

    1. Check UoM Configuration:

      • Go to the transaction code CUNI (Unit of Measure Conversion) or OMN1 (Define Units of Measure) to check if the unit of measure is defined in the system.
      • Ensure that the unit of measure is correctly maintained in the relevant tables.
    2. Maintain Unit of Measure:

      • If the unit of measure is missing, you can create it by using the transaction code CUNI or OMN1.
      • Ensure that the unit of measure is assigned to the relevant material or master data.
    3. Review Master Data:

      • Check the material master or the relevant master data record to ensure that the unit of measure is correctly assigned.
      • Use transaction code MM03 (Display Material) to view the material master data and verify the UoM settings.
    4. Data Entry Validation:

      • Review the data entry for any typos or incorrect values that may have been inputted in the field where the error is occurring.
    5. Consult Documentation:

      • If the issue persists, consult SAP documentation or reach out to your SAP support team for further assistance.

    Related Information:

    • Transaction Codes:
      • CUNI - Unit of Measure Conversion
      • OMN1 - Define Units of Measure
      • MM03 - Display Material Master
    • SAP Notes: Check for any relevant SAP Notes that might address specific issues related to this error message.
    • User Authorization: Ensure that you have the necessary authorizations to make changes to UoM settings or master data.

    By following these steps, you should be able to resolve the UC015 error and ensure that the unit of measure is properly maintained in your SAP system.

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